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S17E1: "On the Jubilee of Queen Victoria" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Well Read Poem

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Critique and Celebration in Tennyson's Jubilee Poem

This chapter explores Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem 'On the Jubilee of Queen Victoria', examining its historical context and evolving perceptions over time. It assesses the themes of celebration and loyalty while critiquing the poem's perceived lack of depth compared to Tennyson's other works.

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